[libreoffice-l10n] Translation of the names of the keys on Windows

Martin Srebotnjak miles at filmsi.net
Sat Jan 12 00:44:09 PST 2013


Hi,

so, did someone enter my code for Slovenian? Also, could someone reply
to my question regarding same thing on Windows?

Thanks, m.

2013/1/10 Martin Srebotnjak <miles at filmsi.net>:
> Hi,
>
> here is the Slovenian replacement table, please add it to the code:
>
> static const struct KeysNameReplacement aImplReplacements_Slovenian[] =
> {
>  { KEY_ESC, "Ubežnica" },
>  { KEY_BACK, "Vračalka" },
>  { KEY_ENTER, "Vnašalka" },
>  { KEY_SPACEBAR, "Preslednica" },
>  { KEY_HOME, "Začetek" },
>  { KEY_UP, "Navzgor" },
>  { KEY_PAGEUP, "Prejšnja stran" },
>  { KEY_LEFT, "Levo" },
>  { KEY_RIGHT, "Desno" },
>  { KEY_END, "Konec" },
>  { KEY_DOWN, "Navzdol" },
>  { KEY_PAGEDOWN, "Naslednja stran" },
>  { KEY_INSERT, "Vrivalka" },
>  { KEY_DELETE, "Brisalka" },
>  { KEY_CONTROL, "Krmilka" },
>  { KEY_SHIFT, "Dvigalka" },
>  { KEY_ALT, "Izmenjalka" },
> };
>
> Please also add the following line to the aKeyboards[]:
> { "sl", aImplReplacements_Slovenian,
> SAL_N_ELEMENTS(aImplReplacements_Slovenian) },
>
> Please notify when this is in, so I can check that special characters look ok.
>
> Thanks, m.
>
> 2013/1/8 Jesús Corrius <jesus at softcatala.org>:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Since today it's possible to provide custom translations of the names of
>> the keys on Windows. This is useful because Windows gets the name of the
>> key from the keyboard layout and, in some cases, they don't match properly.
>>
>> For example, Catalan users don't have a proper keyboard layout (well, they
>> do have one but it's just an alias for the Spanish keyboard) so if a user
>> uses the Spanish or French keyboard, the name of the keys in the UI will be
>> in Spanish or French, but never in Catalan. I am sure other languages have
>> this problem too.
>>
>> So it's now possible to provide custom names for keys for Windows using the
>> same way we do for Linux. The file to modify is the following one and the
>> process is exactly the same:
>>
>> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/libreoffice/core/tree/vcl/win/source/window/keynames.cxx
>>
>> If you want to implement this, but you are not a developer, just send me
>> the name of the keys with its translation and I will apply the changes
>> myself.
>>
>> Thanks and Happy 2013 to everybody!
>>
>> --
>> Jesús Corrius <jesus at softcatala.org>
>>
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